Putumayo District

Putumayo
Putumayo
District
	Location of Putumayo in the Putumayo Province
	Coordinates: 2°26′59″S72°39′20″W / 2.44972°S 72.65556°W
Country	Peru
Region	Loreto
Province	Putumayo
Founded	July 2, 1943
Capital	San Antonio del Estrecho
Government
• Mayor	Humberto Fuentes Tello
Area
• Total	11,080.80 km2 (4,278.32 sq mi)
Elevation	106 m (348 ft)
Population (2017)
• Total	3,666
• Density	0.33/km2 (0.86/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	160801

Last updated March 16, 2025

Putumayo District is one of four districts of the Putumayo Province in Peru.^[1]

History

Putumayo District belonged to Maynas Province until Putumayo Province was created on May 5, 2014, in President Ollanta Humala's term.

Geography

It has an area of 34,942.9 km².

Authorities

Mayors

2016–2018: Segundo Julca Ramos (Movimiento Integración Loretana).

References

↑ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved April 11, 2008.

External links

Municipalidad de Putumayo – City council official website (in Spanish)
INEI Peru (in Spanish)

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[1] (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved April 11, 2008.

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